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She gazes down at the infant Jesus, who is reaching for a carnation, a symbol of divine love and the Passion of Christ. The background features a window opening onto a distant mountain view, rendered in delicate atmospheric perspective. Da Vinci's mastery is evident in the anatomical accuracy of the figures, the realistic drapery, and the overall sense of harmony and grace. 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